A is an unknown number. A to the nearest thousand, you got 21,000. When you round A to the nearest hundred you get 20,500. Jared says the unknown number could be 20,525. Is Jared's statement correct?

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A is an unknown number. A to the nearest thousand, you got 21,000. When you round A to the nearest hundred you get 20,500. Jared says the unknown number could be 20,525. Is Jared's statement correct?

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Yes, because 525 would round down since 25 is under 50.

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Yes his statement is correct

Mrogers answered Jul 31, 2019

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